This gripping psychological thriller captures the power of a young apprentice portrait painter to see deep into the character of those he is painting. When Johann’s talent is spotted by master painter Hugo he has little idea of his capabilities. Johann learns his craft from Hugo but he also learns that his painting has an unusual power. Johann has to fight to keep himself free of the demon he creates for himself. Richard Knight vividly creates the world of the artist.
The Lovereading Comment:
A wonderfully inspirational historical novel that sets the world of an artist and his apprentice to life.
'Paint what you see, Johann; not what you think you see.' This is the advice that Hugo, master portrait painter, gives to his protege, Johann. But Johann's talent for painting the truth runs deeper than anyone can ever imagine. He soon discovers he has more than the power to paint a person's soul. He can alter it...
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'Paint what you see, Johann; not what you think you see.' This is the advice that Hugo, master portrait painter, gives to his protege, Johann. But Johann's talent for painting the truth runs deeper than anyone can ever imagine.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed The Court Painter's Apprentice and determined it is suitable for children aged 9-12 years old
The Court Painter's Apprentice features in the following genres: Books of the Month, Recommendations, Featured Books for 11+ readers, Science Fiction, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Featured Books for 9+ readers
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The Court Painter's Apprentice was written by Richard Knight and published by Catnip Publishing Ltd
The Court Painter's Apprentice has 175 pages
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